The Best Val Kilmer Movies, Ranked
81 credits from 1984 to 2024, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Top Gun: Maverick (2022) comes out on top with a score of 83. The biggest box office hit is Top Gun: Maverick (2022) with $1.5B worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Top Rated Val Kilmer Movies
The 7 highest-rated films Val Kilmer is credited on. Top Gun: Maverick (2022) leads with 83, followed by The Super (2018) at 58. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings, cultural impact and how well a film holds up.
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#1 Movie Echo Score: Score 83 Top Gun: Maverick 2022 · Action -
#2 Movie Echo Score: Score 58 The Super 2018 · Thriller -
#3 Movie Echo Score: Score 50 Jay and Silent Bob Reboot 2019 · Comedy -
#4 Movie Echo Score: Score 43 The Birthday Cake 2021 · Thriller -
#5 Movie Echo Score: Score 38 The Snowman 2017 · Drama -
#6 Movie Echo Score: Score 35 A Soldier’s Revenge 2020 · Western -
#7 Movie Echo Score: Score 27 Paydirt 2020 · Thriller
Biggest Val Kilmer Box Office Hits
Val Kilmer's films have made $3.2B worldwide in total. Top Gun: Maverick (2022) is the biggest hit at $1.5B, ahead of Top Gun (1986) ($357M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
- 1 Top Gun: Maverick 2022 · Action $1.5B $719M dom.
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Top Gun 1986 · Action $357M $180M dom. - 3
Batman Forever 1995 · Action $337M $184M dom. - 4
The Prince of Egypt 1998 · Adventure $219M $101M dom. - 5
Heat 1995 · Drama $187M $67.4M dom. - 6
The Saint 1997 · Action $118M $61.4M dom. - 7
Willow 1988 · Action $57.3M $57.3M dom. - 8
Tombstone 1993 · Action $56.5M $56.5M dom. - 9
The Island of Dr. Moreau 1996 · Sci-Fi $49.6M $27.7M dom. - 10 The Snowman 2017 · Drama $43.1M $6.7M dom.
The Best Val Kilmer Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Val Kilmer has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Action leads with 13 films, and Top Gun: Maverick (2022) is the pick of them.
- Action 13 films Top Gun: Maverick 2022 · as Adm. Tom 'Iceman' Kazansky Movie Echo Score: 83
- Drama 11 films The Snowman 2017 · as Rafto Movie Echo Score: 38
- Thriller 8 films The Super 2018 · as Walter Movie Echo Score: 58
- Comedy 7 films Jay and Silent Bob Reboot 2019 Movie Echo Score: 50
- Adventure 6 films The Prince of Egypt 1998
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Horror 4 films The Thaw 2009 · as Dr. David Kruipen -
Crime 4 films Double Identity 2009 · as Dr. Nicholas Pinter - Sci-Fi 4 films The Island of Dr. Moreau 1996
- Western 3 films A Soldier’s Revenge 2020 · as CJ Movie Echo Score: 35
The Best Val Kilmer Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Val Kilmer's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1980s to 2020s.
Most Awarded Val Kilmer Movies
Val Kilmer's films with wins at the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database, the most decorated first. Top Gun: Maverick (2022) leads with 6 wins from 25 nominations.
The Latest Val Kilmer Movies
The most recent films Val Kilmer is credited on, newest first — starting with Top Gun: Maverick (2022). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- Top Gun: Maverick 2022 · Adm. Tom 'Iceman' Kazansky
- The Birthday Cake 2021 · Uncle Angelo
- Paydirt 2020 · Sheriff Tucker
- A Soldier’s Revenge 2020 · CJ
- Jay and Silent Bob Reboot 2019 · Comedy
- The Super 2018 · Walter
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1st Born 2018 · Biden - The Snowman 2017 · Rafto
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Cinema Twain 2016 · Mark Twain -
Tom Sawyer & Huckleberry Finn 2014 · Mark Twain -
The Spoils of Babylon 2014 · General Cauliffe -
Riddle 2013 · Sheriff Richards
The Best Val Kilmer Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Val Kilmer films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Val Kilmer movie?
Top Gun: Maverick (2022) is the best-rated Val Kilmer film, with a Movie Echo Score of 83, ahead of The Super (2018) (58) and Jay and Silent Bob Reboot (2019) (50). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Top Gun: Maverick: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Val Kilmer movie?
Top Gun: Maverick (2022) made the most at the box office, with $1.5B worldwide, followed by Top Gun (1986) with $357M. Together, Val Kilmer's films with box office figures have made $3.2B.
Which Val Kilmer movie won the most awards?
Top Gun: Maverick (2022) is the most decorated Val Kilmer film, with 6 wins from 25 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Val Kilmer action movie?
Top Gun: Maverick (2022) is the best-rated of Val Kilmer's action films, with a score of 83. In other genres: The Snowman (drama), The Super (thriller) and Jay and Silent Bob Reboot (comedy).
What is the newest Val Kilmer movie?
The newest film on Val Kilmer's filmography is How to Rob a Bank (2024).
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